Honor and Virginity

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Honor noun - Faithfulness to high moral standards.

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Virginity and honor are semantically related in chastity topic. In some cases you can use "Virginity" instead a noun "Honor".

Nearby Words: honour, honorable, honored, honoured, honorably

Virginity noun - The condition or quality of being a virgin.

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Honor and virginity are semantically related in celibacy topic. You can use "Honor" instead a noun "Virginity".

Nearby Words: virgin, virginal

Andrew Marvell takes advantage of the archaic spelling "queynte" to pun on "quaint" in "To His Coy Mistress" ("...then worms shall try/That long-preserved virginity,/And your quaint honor turn to dust...").

Source: Country Matters
It doesn't help that, in the source material, Robb marrying Jeyne Westerling (whom Talisa replaced in the show) had less to do with love and more to do with preserving her honor after he'd taken her virginity, and the whole relationship was portrayed as not nearly worth the problems it caused.

Source: Strangled by the Red String

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